PRODUCT REVIEW
ELEMIS Superfood Glow Priming Moisturiser
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What can the product work for?
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Superfood Glow Priming Moisturiser
caprylic/capric triglyceride
2.5% -
3%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin
lactobacillus
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A non-living ingredient made by fermentation with the bacteria Lactobacillus. It can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might help reduce inflammation
glycerin
3.1% -
3.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
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Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Enriched with a powerhouse duo of kombucha and fermented ginger, the moisturiser works to brighten and flood skin with nourishing hydration, and targets the appearance of enlarged pores, wrinkles and imperfections.
tocopherol
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
camellia sinensis seed oil
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
A plant oil that helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and can help restore the skin barrier. Might have some anti-oxidant effect
Evens skin tone
What does the product description say?
A radiance-enhancing blend of Kombucha and Fermented Ginger extracts help to even out skin tone, while Green Tea Seed oil and an active Prebiotic help leave the complexion feeling soft, balanced and nourished.
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| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing | |
| Anti-aging | |
| Evens skin tone |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
25/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 3
Potential irritants
propylene glycol
0.55% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritating
parfum
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
3.7% -
4.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
glyceryl stearate se
1.9% -
2.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
Used to stabilize the product formulations and works as an emollient
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
tocopherol
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Anti-inflammatory
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
camellia sinensis seed oil
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Anti-oxidation
A plant oil that helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and can help restore the skin barrier. Might have some anti-oxidant effect
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Potential irritants
propylene glycol
0.55% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritating
parfum
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
3.7% -
4.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
glyceryl stearate se
1.9% -
2.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
Used to stabilize the product formulations and works as an emollient
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All ingredients
dicaprylyl carbonate
4.3% -
5.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps products spread more easily and works as an emollient to soften skin
cetearyl alcohol
3.7% -
4.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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Ingredient list view
Water, Dicaprylyl carbonate, Cetearyl alcohol, Glycerin, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glyceryl stearate se, Octyldodecanol, Olus oil, Vegetable oil, Caprylyl glycol, Mica, Propylene glycol, Cetyl palmitate, Phenoxyethanol, Polyacrylate-13, Sorbitan palmitate, Tocopherol, Alpha-glucan oligosaccharide, Parfum, Polyisobutene, Disodium edta, Xanthan gum, Synthetic fluorphlogopite, Sorbitan oleate, Saccharomyces/xylinum/black tea ferment, Camellia sinensis seed oil, Candida bombicola/glucose/methyl rapeseedate ferment, Polysorbate 20, Sorbitan isostearate, 1,2-hexanediol, Tin oxide, Linalool, Limonene, Lactobacillus, Zingiber officinale root extract, Geraniol, Hydroxyethyl ethylcellulose, Citronellol, Sodium hydroxide, Sodium citrate, Citric acid, Potassium sorbate, Ribes nigrum bud oil, Biotin, Ci 77891, Titanium dioxide, Ci 77491, Iron oxides
Sources
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitis
- Propylene Glycol
- Skin-sensitizing and irritant properties of propylene glycol
- Vitamin E in dermatology
- Vitamin E and Skin Health
- Final report of the cosmetic ingredient review expert panel on the safety assessment of Polyisobutene and Hydrogenated Polyisobutene as used in cosmetics
- Characteristics of Tea Seed Oil in Comparison with Sunflower and Olive Oils and Its Effect as a Natural Antioxidant
- The influence of alkane chain length on the skin irritation potential of 1,2-alkanediols
- Safety Assessment of Tin(IV) Oxide as Used in Cosmetics
- Some phytochemical, pharmacological and toxicological properties of ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe): A review of recent research